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“Elf 'n' Safety” Myths Debunked by the Health and Safety Executive
If certain national newspapers are to be believed, health and safety laws exist solely to spoil the fun of school children, to put ridiculous...
News: Call Centres; Local Enforcement; Safety Equipment Obligations
Call centre problems highlight targets prioritised higher than safety
Olympics Success to Inform Health & Safety Across Construction Sites
The Health and Safety successes of the construction projects involved in Britain's preparation for the London 2012 Olympics are being studied in...
Case Study: Mount Pellon School, Halifax - Contractor Control
Founded in 1989, Mount Pellon School, in Halifax, West Yorkshire, has grown from a small nursery school to Calderdale’s largest primary school,...
Case Study: Rakegate Primary Electronic Visitor Management
Based in Wolverhampton, Rakegate Primary is a large, friendly school with 386 pupils. They have been through a major site development over the last...
Businesses Continue to See Health & Safety Compliance as an Obstacle
The National Audit Office (NAO) and the Local Better Regulation Office (LBRO) recently commissioned a large-scale survey of British businesses. The...
Case Study: Manchester Council, ElectIT Vote Count Attendee Management
Faced with the logistics of registering 2,000 people to count votes and observe tallying during the Manchester City Council’s May elections, the...
British Businesses Cut Health and Safety Budgets
A survey carried out by theSafety and Health Practitioner websitehas shown that British businesses have reported cuts to their Health and Safety...
SG World Helps Businesses with Health and Safety Reporting Rule Change
As of April 2012 Health and Safety regulations have changed with regard to how businesses must report accidents in the workplace. In the past,...